This stock screen was originally published in the November 12, 2018 edition of the BetterInvesting Weekly newsletter and is based on results from a MyStockProspector.com screen that met the following criteria as of November 14:

The U.S. consumer confidence index rose in October to an 18-year high, amid optimism about jobs and the economy, according to the New York-based Conference Board. It is also probable that improving consumer confidence may be, at least in part, attributable to broad gains in [...]

This stock screen was originally published in the November 5, 2018 edition of the BetterInvesting Weekly newsletter and is based on results from a MyStockProspector.com screen that met the following criteria as of November 8:

October is a famously volatile month. 1929’s Black Tuesday and 1987’s Black Monday both occurred in October. This year, the S&P 500 dropped more than 5% during the first two weeks of the month. Pullbacks of any magnitude have been rare during this [...]

This stock screen was originally published in the October 29, 2018 edition of the BetterInvesting Weekly newsletter and is based on results from a MyStockProspector.com screen that met the following criteria as of October 30:

That depends on where the oil is. Currently, Brent crude is trading at approximately $80/bbl (blue barrel, which are 42 gallons). U.S. benchmark crude futures, priced at Cushing, Oklahoma, are trading about $10/bbl below Brent, and cash prices in [...]

This stock screen was originally published in the October 22, 2018 edition of the BetterInvesting Weekly newsletter and is based on results from a Value Line screen that met the following criteria as of October 23:

As digital assets like cryptocurrencies gain popularity, the terms “initial coin offering” and “digital tokens” have become common phrases in technology and investment circles. Some reports estimate that startups raised over $5 billion through ICOs in 2017, indicating that many entrepreneurs and investors view this capital raising method as a viable way to raise [...]